Signalment: 10-year-old female spayed mixed breed canine History: Prior history of hypothyroidism and osteoarthritis. Presented for evaluation due to decreased appetite, increased water intake, and regurgitation. Physical findings: Slightly…
Signalment: 4-year-old male neutered Corgi History: No prior medical conditions. 10-day history of paraplegia. Physical findings: No significant joint abnormalities. Mentally appropriate. Forelimbs normal. Non-ambulatory paraplegic, extensor rigid in…
Signalment: 2-year-old male neutered mix K9. History: Adopted from El Paso as a stray about 1.5 years ago and was neutered at that time. He has about a 1-year…
I am grateful to have the opportunity to collaborate with you on some challenging surgical cases and wanted to share details of a recent case. I have included links…
Dr. Turner has authored numerous publications and manuscripts. She has been interviewed by national magazines and blogs. She speaks regularly to the local veterinary community and the general public…
Signalment: 16y FS DSH History: Acute fever, lethargy, inappetence Physical exam: Fever; rest WNL Labs/Imaging: CBC/chem – mild/moderate neutrophilic leukocytosis Radiographs – hepatomegaly with suspected hepatic masses/nodules Abdominal ultrasound:…
Can you believe March is already here? I feel like we just celebrated the start of 2022. Anyway, I thought I would share this cardiac case to kick off…
Chief complaint: Unilateral cryptorchid; Asymptomatic. Physical examination: NSF Bloodwork (CBC/chem): NSF Abdominal ultrasound: – KIDNEYS: Left kidney (see first image below) is markedly enlarged (11cm; normal around 5-7cm) with…
10y FS Shih Tzu that was originally presented for an esophageal foreign body (see endoscopic image below). We were able to dislodge the foreign body using endoscopy; however, the…
Signalment: 4y FI Miniature Australian Shepherd CC: acute vomiting, lethargy, and anorexia. PE: icteric; dehydrated; CBC/chem: Hyperbilirubinremia, increased liver enzyme activity, marked leukocytosis, hypokalemia and hyponatremia. Leptospirosis PCR and…
